Hidden in the frequency of election coverage last week, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that in 2018, the average pay for disabled employees was…
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Talking with longstanding friends over the weekend, we touched on the subject of drive and self-motivation; discussing whether these attributes are innate and/or can be…
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Effective communication is vital to our work. Since Purple Tuesday, two weeks ago, I have engaged with even more people and organisations than I did…
Continue readingWhat have Microsoft, Fullers, Regatta, Sky, Bespoke Hotels and Cadbury Outlet shops got in common? In the last seven days they have registered to participate…
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This week I was recognised in the Shaw Trust Power 100 List of Britain’s most influential disabled people. It’s an important accolade both for me…
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More than 13 million people in the UK – a fifth of the population – are disabled. A new poll of people who consider themselves…
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Last May Purple, with KPMG, launched Leading from the Front: The role of the Board. See here. The aim was to engage Boards on disability…
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Purple is pleased to be recognised for the work it is starting to undertake to increase its international footprint. Last Sunday, while the UK was…
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Purple Tuesday was created and co-ordinated by Purple. Its original aim was to raise awareness of the £249 billion Purple Pound and the power of…
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Since launching the Purple Membership less than a year ago, we now have over 50 members. And we are now ready to celebrate. In March…
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